Famous Quotes & Sayings

Johnnie Cochran

We proved that the most important evidence against O.J. Simpson had supposedly been found in unusual places by a thoroughly racist LAPD detective-a detective who had been caught on audiotapes made years earlier admitting the LAPD planted evidence-a detective who for some unknown reason had been present in places he had no legitimate reason to be.

One thing is for sure: most of the people admitting candidates to universities for technical subjects are pretty dissatisfied with the level of math education.

Hanna Rosin

The first time someone tried to share the Gospel with me, I naively explained that I was Jewish and born in Israel, thank you... This was a big mistake. In certain parts of Christian America, admitting I was an Israeli-born Jew turned me into walking catnip.

What we will do is work with those institutions to make sure that our rules don't get in their way admitting the students, providing them with the kind of financial aid that they need for their enrollment this fall at these other institutions.

Trinny Woodall

I would advise women not to be shy about admitting they've had Botox - it just shows you want to look your best, and there's nothing wrong with that.

We are admitting it, we are the ones who did it.

Catherynne M. Valente

Woman! Come out! I have—" She looked down at the bloodless grass, embarrassed. "I have come to rescue you," she finally said, as if admitting that she were covered in boils.

In another week or two, we won't be admitting anyone unless it's an extreme case. I just think it's not going to benefit students no matter how desperate they are for education.

Phil Klay

If you write a novel where war is nothing but hell and no one experiences excitement or cracks a dark joke, then you're not actually admitting the full experience.

Jan C. Ting

If we want to set and enforce a limit on immigration, we have to be willing to say no to would-be immigrants who look a lot like our own ancestors, not because there's anything wrong with them, but simply because admitting them would exceed our legal limit.

Kevin Bacon

If you look at films about becoming a man, coming-of-age movies are made with 12-, 16-, 40-, 50-year-olds... For a guy to feel like he's a 100 percent grown-up is almost like giving up. Like admitting that you're on your way into the grave.

Nick Knight

was about admitting my guilt of promoting new clothes each season. There was something that didn't feel morally exactly right about it. Enough money is squandered on fashion - I wanted to make a statement that clothes from the past are still valid. We chose Oxfam because it's where so many stylists get thrift from, and it felt circular for the money to go back to Oxfam.

This seems to be a decision by the regime to be frank, to be honest. The fact they're admitting to such low turnout means they can't claim much in the way of a great democratic mandate for President Mubarak.

Edward Lincoln

There was a repeated pattern of not admitting the true extent of what problems were, and only then discovering after the fact that they were a lot bigger than had been announced,

It kind of recharged my battery, ... Being in my late 40s, and that's all I'm admitting to, it was kind of nice to have a year off. I think I learned a little.

It's nice to hear someone admitting that you all have been slow, because it's been frustrating. I think we're all anxious to hear out what you have to say now.

George Stevens

When a guest blogger can't even be bothered sharing their own post on their social networks; they're pretty much admitting 'I don't care about this post, and I don't want to be associated with it'. In the end these guests posts are just another form of spam.

Silvio Berlusconi

I'm open about this, I don't have any difficulty in admitting it.

a real sense of arrogance. Loyalty and never admitting a mistake matters more than the truth. It has a Nixon feel to me.

The bottom line is when you're caught admitting a crime on tape, there are no explanations that can get you out of it,

Keith Olbermann

Powell finishes his answer, admitting much of the information he had been given about weapons of mass destruction in Iraq was-

A critical part of improving the system for drug safety is remembering, admitting and learning from past mistakes.

Johnny Griffin

For him to run would be akin to him admitting he is a terrorist,

Mike McCurry

This president has an especially difficult time admitting he's wrong, so when it happens, it probably has greater significance, but he's got such a long list of complex problems now because of Katrina and other things, this is probably the least of his worries, to be humble enough to admit error." ()

If eBay were to make this sort of move it would basically be admitting that 'our core market is decelerating.'

Newt Gingrich

By the end of today, both presidential candidates will have taken steps of admitting that we have to have personal control of our retirement savings and then we have to move toward a new model to deal with the baby boomers and their children,

By not admitting a flaw, Bridgestone will probably try to avoid paying for any of the recall unless the government forces it to.

The longer the Fed drags this out without cutting rates, the more they're admitting they don't have much firepower at all. They're sitting on their hands, hoping for the best.

Seth Godin

The first step to getting good is admitting that you aren't (yet).

Michael Morpurgo

Admitting failure is quite cleansing, but never - pleasurable.

The key is admitting students who are qualified to be in that school.